The Associated Press The Associated Press BEIJING A state news agency says a Chinese butcher has been sentenced to life in prison for adding industrial grade nitrates to meat blamed in a man’s death. The harsh sentence reflects authorities’ efforts to crackdown on widespread chemical contamination of food and other products that has caused repeated health scares in China and blackened the …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China allowed a blind legal activist, Chen Guangcheng, to leave a hospital in Beijing on Saturday and board a plane bound...